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1. Anne Ranasinghe papers
2018.627.1 Box 2 Folder 1 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 2018.627.1
Date:
inclusive: 1914-2017
bulk: 1936-2017
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… history of the Jews of Fritzlar, Germany, including the Katz family. Photographs include a pre-war photograph album of Anne, her family, and friends, pre…
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 … Paulgehard Lohmann regarding the history of the Jews of Fritzlar, Germany, including the Katz family. Photographs include a pre-war photograph album of Anne…
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2. Schoffelen family papers
2017.245.1 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 2017.245.1
Date:
inclusive: 1937-2007
bulk: 1940-1965
… activities that included smuggling Jews and others from Germany into Limburg province, smuggling Allied pilots to Belgium, manufacturing forged food stamps and…
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 … Jews and others from Germany into Limburg province, smuggling Allied pilots to Belgium, manufacturing forged food stamps and other documents, and helping…
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3. Walter Materna papers
Document | Accession Number: 2021.159.1
Date:
inclusive: 1916-1969
… mass shooting of Jews inside the citadel of Berditchev (Berdychiv) dated July 28, 1941. The diaries also include a description of an execution by martial…
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 …, including a description of a mass shooting of Jews inside the citadel of Berditchev (Berdychiv) dated July 28, 1941. Of particular interest in the collection…
4. Ross Baker collection
Document | Accession Number: 2006.265.1
Date:
inclusive: 1933-2005
bulk: 1933-1938
… stripping Jews of their rights as citizens, including the right to vote. Ross filmed the widespread defacement and boycotting of Jewish businesses. There were…
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 … living in Austria and documents the Anschluss in 1938, the treatment of Jews, and the family’s experiences as a non-Jewish American family living in Vienna…
5. Bojdman family papers
2017.545.1 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 4
Document | Accession Number: 2017.545.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1932-1968
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…Photographs; some found after the mass murder in Łuck ghetto on August 19-23, 1942 in Hirka Polanka, during which 18,000 Jews were murdered, among…
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 …, prepared by Estera, of Germans and Ukrainians who tortured and murdered Jews in the Łuck ghetto, and documents found by Estera in 1944 in attic of her mother…
6. James Georg Lau papers
Document | Accession Number: 2013.290.2
Date:
inclusive: circa 1922-2013
bulk: 1939-1953
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…-Jewish, and his mother Betty was forced into the Liepaja ghetto. James saw his mother for the last time on 14 December 1941. The following day, the Jews of…
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 …, titled "James Georg Lau (1927-2011): The Fate of a German Jew from Latvia," in which he traces his family history and describes the family's experiences…
7. Szyfra Majranc papers
2005.218.1 Box 1 Folder 8 Image 36
Document | Accession Number: 2005.218.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1910-1947
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… to leave the apartment and enter a shelter with other Poles. He was arrested, though not as a Jew, but as a Pole, and was taken to a slave labor camp…
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 … of Jews from Sanok, and describes the situation in L’viv. https://collections.ushmm.org Contact reference@ushmm.org for further information about this…
8. Gerda and Sylva Löwenstein papers
1995.56.5 Box 1 Folder 5 Image 40
Document | Accession Number: 1995.56.5
Date:
inclusive: 1921-1951
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…. It begins by describing her prewar life in Germany, Nazi persecution of Jews, her deportation to Theresienstadt with her parents, her transport to…
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 …. It begins by describing her prewar life in Germany, Nazi persecution of Jews, her deportation to Theresienstadt with her parents, her transport to…
9. Victor Bienstock papers
2016.499.1 Box 1 Folder 8 Image 20
Document | Accession Number: 2016.499.1
Date:
inclusive: 1935-1984
bulk: 1938-1945
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… Jewish press, where he was especially atuned to stories about Nazi atrocities against Jews. He remained with the ONA until 1949. From 1950-1970, Bienstock…
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 … France) during World War II, with a particular focus on stories related to Palestine, refugees, and the fate of Jews in Nazi occupied lands. The Victor…
10. Peter Feigl papers
Document | Accession Number: 1992.59
Date:
inclusive: 1930-1994
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… classmates there, his escape to Switzerland, immigration to the United States, memorials to the deportations of Jews from France at Drancy, and the work of the…
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 … deportations of Jews from France at Drancy, and the work of American Friends Service Committee with Jewish refugees in France. Languages: French, English…
11. Jacob and Rita Litman papers, including Samuel Golfard diary
2008.269.2 Box 1 Folder 19 Image 75
Document | Accession Number: 2008.269.2
Date:
inclusive: 1927-1984
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… entrusted to Tadeusz Jankiewicz, a non-Jewish Pole who tried to help Jacob, Samuel, and other local Jews prior to and during their internment, and who helped…
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 … entrusted to Tadeusz Jankiewicz, a non-Jewish Pole who tried to help Jacob, Samuel, and other local Jews prior to and during their internment, and who helped…
12. Curt Gutsmuth papers
2000.566.3 Box 1 Folder 4 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2000.566.3
Date:
inclusive: 1917-1959
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… materials include an anti-Semitic postcard, a Jewish publication from the Netherlands regarding the arrests of Jews, a resistance newspaper from Amersfoort…
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 … Jewish publication from the Netherlands regarding the arrests of Jews, a resistance newspaper from Amersfoort, Netherlands where Curt and Nelly were hiding…
13. Felix and Flory Van Beek collection
1990.23.241 Box 1 Folder 25 Image 13
Document | Accession Number: 1990.23.241
Date:
inclusive: circa 1930-1990
… Jews living on the coast, including Rotterdam, had to move inland. In the fall, they had to turn over radios, jewelry, gold, and other valuables. On…
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 … after it hit a German mine, the German occupation of the Netherlands and the persecution of Jews, liberation, the Van Beeks and their relatives, and the…
14. Trudy Katzer papers
2005.175.1 Box 1 Folder 10 Image 203
Document | Accession Number: 2005.175.1
Date:
inclusive: 1914-1976
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… schoolmaster. Grete was the fourth of eight children and the family lived above the school. Following Hitler’s appointment as Chancellor in 1933, Jews were…
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 … narratives. Jews--Netherlands--History--20th century. Amsterdam (Netherlands) Borken (Germany : Kreis) CONTAINER LIST Series 1: Trudy Katzer papers, 1914-1976…
15. Kelhoffer and Pomeranz families papers
2004.706.9 Box 1 Folder 20 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2004.706.9
Date:
inclusive: 1916-1960
bulk: 1940-1950
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… hiding space between the family home and the neighbor’s house. On July 1, German troops occupied Boryslaw. The next day, several hundred Jews were murdered…
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 … August 8, 1944, the Soviet Army liberated Borysław. Zbyszek, Sydzia, her mother, and sisters were among only 200 Jews from a population of 12,000 to…
16. Selma Engel papers
1999.A.0201 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 39
Document | Accession Number: 1999.A.0201
Date:
inclusive: circa 1926-1946
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…Jews--Poland--Łódź.…
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 ….ushmm.org Indexing terms Engel, Chaim, 1916-2003 Sobibór (Concentration camp) Jews--Poland--Łódź. Jews--Netherlands--Zwolle--Diaries. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945…
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  • Series 1: Selma Engel papers Circa 1926-Circa 1946
17. Sonja Schulmann Schwartz papers
1993.124.19 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 4
Document | Accession Number: 1993.124.19
Date:
inclusive: 1919-1988
…Jews--Germany--Marburg.…
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 … Indexing terms Golnick, Irma. Golnick, Irma. Golnick, Irma. Jews‐‐Germany‐‐Marburg. Jews‐‐Germany‐‐Kassel. Jews, Russian‐‐Germany. World War, 1914…
18. Frederic Zeller papers
2017.576.1 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 71
Document | Accession Number: 2017.576.1
Date:
inclusive: 1922-1990
bulk: 1939-1948
…Jews--Germany--Berlin.…
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 …-Cyprien (Concentration camp) Topical Subject: Refugee camps--Netherlands--Rotterdam. Refugees, Jewish--England. Jews--Germany--Berlin. World War, 1939-1945…
19. Schönberger family papers
1988.108.192 Book Enclosure 2 Image 15
Document | Accession Number: 1988.108.192
Date:
inclusive: 1887-1967
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue.…
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 …--France. World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue. Jews--Hungary-- Sárvár. Jews--Germany--Frankfurt am Main. Jewish families--Austria--Vienna. Austria--Emigration…
20. Simon Jeruchim papers
2001.328.41 Box 1 Folder 4 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 2001.328.41
Date:
inclusive: 1930-circa 2011
bulk: 1930-1956
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… for identification cards stamped Juif [Jew] in red that all Jews were required to carry. Jews, primarily foreign born, were being rounded up and put in…
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 … marked identification cards that all Jews were required to carry. Food was scarce and Simon was sent to Richebourg to obtain provisions. By the end of 1941…